Digestive
Are most EMS calls regarding the digestive system critical?
No, but should be taken into get professional evaluation to prevent worsening
What reproductive cell do men have?
sperm
Do males or females have a longer urethra?
Males
What STD causes AIDS
HIV
How long does a menstrual cycle usually last?
1 week/7 days
What is the first process of the digestive systems
Nervous system (Acceptable answers: Saliva)
What does the seminal vasice produce
fluid for sperm cells to swim within
What is the entry point for the Kidneys?
What type of medication can cause bloody stools
blood thinners
What type of shock comes from severe blood loss?
Hypovolemic shock
What does the Digestive System do?
Breaks down food into tiny nutrients that your body uses for energy, growth, and repair. It also helps move food throughout the body.
what is the average age for females to start their menstrual cycles
12 y/o
What are the two main causes of ESRD?
Diabetes and Hypertension.
An intubated patient on heated high-flow oxygen would require what type level of transport?
Critical Care
For Herpes or Genital Herpes, what symptoms could you notice?
Pain or itching
Small bumps or blisters
Painful ulcers
painful urination
discharge
Small Intestines and Large Intestines
how is the egg cell transported to the uterus
fallopian tubes
Which Kidney is higher than the other, and what vertebrae does it sit between?
The Left Kidney is slightly higher and sits between the T-12 and L-3 vertebrae.
What triad of symptoms includes hypertension, bradycardia, and irregular respirations?
Cushings triad
What is one of the common antibiotics to take if you got diagnosed with chlamydia?
Doxycycline!!!
Name all 4 Accessory Organs
Salivary Gland, Liver, Pancreas, Gallbladder
what condition would result in a women complaining of exsesive bleeding from her vaginal opening
Cervical Cancer
How much Sodium, approximately, gets reabsorbed back into the body through the kidneys?
65% of Sodium.
If you find yourself in a situation where you have a gunshot victim with a penetrating injury to the chest, with no signs of pulmonary compromise, what item in the truck can you use to create a makeshift chest seal if no actual chest seals are available?
Defibrillator pad.
What are the two types of Aortic Aneurysms?
Ascending and Descending.